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TonyK375

May 30, 2016 11:09PM

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6600-6619 converted in 1955 from 1909 62000-63499 standard gauge box cars. Cars received 4'-8" Andrews trucks from 5900 stock cars.

6400, 6401, 6404, 6407 converted from the same cars in 1957

6620-6694 converted in 1956 from 1909 37000-37499 standard gauge stock cars. The 5900 stock car trucks were also used.

6402, 6403, 6405, 6406 rebuilt from the same cars in 1957

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DRGW 6400 and 6600 flats	Rich Johnson	May 30, 2016 09:03PM
Re: DRGW 6400 and 6600 flats	TonyK375	May 30, 2016 11:09PM

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